Courses
The Population Health Core Curriculum (M.S., Ph.D.) includes an introductory course in population health, an introductory course in health services research, a two-semester sequence in epidemiology, a three-semester sequence in biostatistics, and a course in research ethics. Students concentrating in clinical research will choose a relevant thesis/dissertation topic and select electives from courses such as:
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Introduction to Environmental Health (PHS 471)
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Air Pollution and Human Health (PHS 502)
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Introduction to Nutritional Epidemiology (PHS 621)
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Quality of Health Care (PHS 703)
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International Health (PHS 718)
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Infectious Disease Epidemiology (PHS 801)
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Advanced Epidemiology (PHS 802)
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Assessment of Medical Technologies (PHS 875)
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Cardiovascular Epidemiology (PHS 904-001)
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Genetic Epidemiology (PHS 904-002)
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Analytic Methods in Genetic Epidemiology (PHS 904-003)
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Global Epidemiology (PHS 904-004)
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HIV/AIDS Epidemiology (PHS904-006)
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Introduction to Clinical Trials (BMI 542)
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Introduction to Clinical Trials II (BMI 544)
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Clinical Genetics (Genetics 731)
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Human Performance & Accident Causation (ISyE 555)
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Patient Safety & Error Reduction (ISyE 559)
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Organization and Job Design (ISyE 653)
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Organization Design (ISyE 854)
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Human Factors Engineering (ISyE 859)
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Ethical and Regulatory Issues in Clinical Investigation (Med Hist 545)
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Health Program Planning, Evaluation, & Quality Improvement (Nurs 761)
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Clinical Nutrition (Nutr Sci 631)
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Safety & Quality in the Medication Use System (Pharm Prac 608)
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Statistical Methods for Clinical Trials (STAT 641)
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Survival Analysis Theory & Methods (STAT 741)
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